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Fairview Park, OH vs Carol Stream, IL

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#25 Best US Cities for Seniors 2011

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#35 Failure To Lunch

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I love living here. The seasons are great, as are the sports teams, affordability, commute, and plethora of activies  More

Very inexpensive to live here in Fairview. Close to the airport and shopping, esp Great Northern Mall. Crocker Park is only 15 min away as  More

I grew up in Fairview Park, moved away, then returned as as adult with children of my own. I found the quality of education to be quite good. I have a daughter with  More

Great place to live and raise a family but, taxes are high. The winters are very  More